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WOODMAN TOWNSHIP, Wis. - Grant County authorities say a truck hit a deer and plunged down an embankment into a tree, killing the driver and passenger.
The sheriff's department says 24-year-old Adam Rotzoll and 14-year-old Bobbie Jo Presbroten were killed Saturday just after midnight. Both were from Hollandale, in southwestern Wisconsin.
The crash happened in Woodman Township.
Deputies say Rotzoll and Presbroten were both wearing seatbelts. They were pronounced dead at the scene.
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